Tourism Wells Gray Association is the Destination Management organization representing the tourism industry in Wells Gray Country and Clearwater. Our mandate is to develop a strong year-round sustainable tourism industry within an internationally recognized destination, that benefits the entire community and is led by committed industry stakeholders working in effective partnerships.
Five-Year Tourism Strategy
The Five-Year Strategic Business plan was developed by Tourism Wells Gray through extensive consultation with tourism industry stakeholders in the area, as well as through careful consideration and integration of local, regional and provincial government and tourism plans.
Board of Directors
Tourism Wells Gray is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of elected and appointed members representing the tourism industry, government, community groups and First Nations. Elected Board members are elected by local tourism stakeholders during the Annual General Meeting.
- Chair, Meira Larose, Cedar Haven Resort (Municipal Regional District Tax)
- Vice-Chair, Hazel Wadlegger, Wells Gray Outdoors Club (Guiding and Activities)
- Secretary, Holly Louwerse, Holly Louwerse Photography (Director at Large)
- Treasurer, Keiran Jones, Woodcrest B&B (Municipal Regional District Tax)
- Roland Neave, Wells Gray Tours, (Director at Large)
- Councillor Alison Green, Simpcw First Nation
- Ronald White Chamber of Commerce Representative
- Tod Haughton, BC Parks, Area Supervisor – Thompson-Northern Forests
- Scott Streadwick, Liquid Lifestyles (Parks Permit Holder)
- Alix Genn, Backcountry Bowls (Accommodation and Food)
- Councillor Theresa Braaten, District of Clearwater Representatives
- Usoff Tsao (Thompson-Nicola Regional District, Area ‘A’)
